Dell 2010 service manual Replacing the System Board

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Replacing the System Board

1Gently align the system board into the chassis and slide it towards the back of the computer.

2Replace the six screws that secure the system board to the chassis.

3Route and connect the cables that you removed from the system board.

CAUTION: Ensure that the processor fan and heat sink assembly is correctly seated and secure.

4Replace the processor (see "Replacing the Processor" on page 57).

5Replace the processor fan and the heat sink assembly (see "Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly" on page 53).

6Replace the memory modules into the same memory module connector from which you removed them (see "Replacing Memory Module(s)" on page 22).

7Replace any add-in cards on the system board (see "Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards" on page 27).

8Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 16).

9Connect your computer and devices to an electrical outlet, and turn them on.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m July Contents PCI and PCI Express Cards Processor Fan Heat Sink Assembly Changing Boot Sequence for Inside View of Your Computer Technical OverviewSystem Board Components Cpufan DIMM1 Technical Overview Before You Begin Technical Specifications Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions Before You Begin Before You Begin Removing the Computer Cover Computer CoverReplacing the Computer Cover Place the computer in an upright position Computer Cover Removing the Front Bezel Front BezelReplacing the Front Bezel Removing Memory Modules Memory ModulesReplacing Memory Modules Cutouts Securing clip snapped in position Memory Modules Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards PCI and PCI Express CardsScrew Card Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards PCI and PCI Express Cards PCI and PCI Express Cards Installed Removing a Hard Drive DrivesPower cable Data cable Screws Removing a Media Card Reader Replacing a Hard DriveFlexBay USB cable Screws Replacing a Media Card Reader Break-away metal plate Removing an Optical Drive Power cable Data cable Screws Replacing an Optical Drive Drives Drives Drives Removing the Power Switch Module Power Switch ModuleHard drive activity light Replacing the Power Switch Module Power Switch Module Removing the Front I/O Panel Front I/O PanelReplacing the Front I/O Panel Front I/O Panel Front I/O Panel Removing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Processor Fan and Heat Sink AssemblyProcessor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Removing the Processor ProcessorProcessor Release lever Socket Replacing the Processor Processor Removing the System Board System BoardLift the system board up and out Replacing the System Board System Board Removing the Power Supply Power SupplyReplacing the Power Supply Power Supply Power Supply Removing the Battery BatteryReplacing the Battery Entering System Setup System SetupOverview System Setup System Setup Options USB Controller-Enabled or Disabled Enabled by Load Defaults Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Clearing Forgotten Passwords and Cmos Settings Click Drivers & Downloads→Select Model Flashing the BiosSystem Setup System Setup